BIM Coordinator

Building a sustainable tomorrow

KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and Bam UK & Ireland – BAM UK & Ireland’s Infrastructure segment are currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and are seeking a talented and detail-oriented BIM Coordinator who can coordinate, manage and assure project information and model-based deliverables to support safe, efficient and compliant project delivery. The successful candidate will be self-motivated and possess experience in BIM coordination and information management, a strong understanding of ISO 19650 principles, and proficient in industry-leading BIM and information management platforms. They will also have experience coordinating federated models, supporting multidisciplinary teams and implementing information management processes within a project environment.

 

Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks.

 

Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. 

Your Team

  • Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth
  • Contract: Permanent, 42.5 hours a week

Making Possible

In this role, you will be working in a live MOD facility. Your day-to-day tasks will include:

  • Work closely with project teams and stakeholders to support the successful delivery of BIM and information management requirements across the project.
  • Support compliance with project BIM standards, information management processes and ISO 19650 requirements.
  • Support the development and maintenance of the BIM Execution Plan (BEP).
  • Coordinate, review and maintain project information models, supporting multidisciplinary coordination and information exchange activities.
  • Undertake information quality assurance activities to verify that graphical and non-graphical information meets project requirements and the defined level of information need.
  • Identify and escalate BIM, information management and coordination risks.
  • Provide training, guidance and technical support in BIM, digital construction and information management practices to project teams and supply chain partners.
  • Support supply-chain BIM onboarding and induction activities.
  • Assist and train BIM/CAD Technicians whenever required.
  • Manage and coordinate the work produced by BIM/CAD Technicians, ensuring outputs meet project requirements and agreed standards.
  • Understand the hardware and software requirements of the project and communicate needs and constraints to the BIM Manager.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and promote effective digital delivery practices.
  • Maintain high safety and environmental standards in accordance with company policies and report any inadequacies.
  • This profile is not exhaustive.  From time to time, you may be required by the Company to perform other tasks, which are not included in the above description, but are within your capabilities and, where necessary, training, and full support will be given.

What do you bring to the role?

Essential:

  • CSCS Card – White/Yellow
  • Experience in digital construction and information management, including BIM coordination.
  • Experience in model federation, model coordination and multidisciplinary BIM delivery.
  • Working knowledge of ISO 19650 information management principles, including the interpretation and practical application of key information management documents such as Exchange Information Requirements (EIR) and Project Information Standards (PIS).
  • Experience supporting information quality assurance, compliance reviews and information delivery processes.
  • Proficient in the Autodesk suite, including Revit, Navisworks, and AutoCAD.
  • Experience in swept path analysis and vehicle tracking simulation is beneficial but not essential.
  • Prior experience of Solibri is beneficial but not essential.
  • Good understanding of civil and structural design principles.
  • Degree in a related discipline (Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, etc.) is preferred.
  • Able to collaborate and work effectively within a multidisciplinary and diverse team, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.

 

Desirable:

  • BSc, BA, BEng, Meng
  • Completed Higher Apprenticeship
  • Engineering Technician (Eng Tech)
  • Licentiate of the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (LCIBSE)
  • Licentiate of the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (LCIBSEEngTech)
  • Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers (MICE)
  • Technician member of the Institution of Structural Engineers (TIStructE)

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive salary
  • A wide range of family-friendly policies
  • Company car/car allowance/travel allowance
  • 8 % matched pension contributions
  • Private healthcare
  • Life assurance
  • 26 days holiday
  • 2 wellbeing days
  • 1 volunteering day
  • Personal and professional development

About BAM

Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.

 

We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

The Application Process

For more information about the vacancy and our projects, please contact Zainab Rubbani, Recruiter, BAM UK & Ireland (Infrastructure), Email: zainab.rubbani@bam.com


BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at anytime you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.